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Is it time for a good book burning?
After a meeting at the small group I attend at my home church we were talking about an experience in churches that used to happen. Sometimes it would happen in a church parking lot. It may have come...
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5 Things To Pray For This Easter Weekend
Easter weekend is a big weekend for the church. It is not so much that we don’t have the opportunity to celebrate the fact that Jesus is alive all year long. When I was in high school I was at a...
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Grabbing ahold of some of God’s most powerful promises
The other day I saw a sign that quoted the famous verse: For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future....
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Living with the God who is now
Imagine for a moment that we had a time machine. We all jump in and go back to the range of 1580-1620. Try to think about what life would be like. The United States wouldn’t be born as a nation for...
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Revival in Herrnhut Germany. Why not with you?
While in Germany last week I had the opportunity to make a video at one of the most significant locations of the prayer history of the church. In a small village in southern Germany a prayer meeting...
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I was blown away by how much I could miss! What are you missing?
My wife Jen and I are fans of a good “who done it” type mystery. There is something fun about trying to stay one step ahead of the detectives in the book or tv show. I heard once that a good mystery...
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The Spirit led plan for overwhelm in our social media filled world
It is a terrible mistake to feel you have to have an opinion on everything. -Warren BuffettPowered By the Tweet This PluginTweet This Tackle it from another direction with 2 Thoughts To Help You...
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Sometimes we need to cut back on some spiritual habits
This may be one of the strangest posts you read from “the prayer guy.” I wrote a book called Enjoying Prayer and one of the main points was to give people ideas so they could create habits in their...
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2 steps to move you toward your life changing moment
I have been thinking about certain before and after moments in my life. These are those moments where after them, “life will never be the same.” I didn’t always realize till afterwards how dramatic a...
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3 Part Prayer Plan for the Unavoidable Crisis of Life
Therefore let all the faithful pray to you while you may be found; surely the rising of the mighty waters will not reach them. Psalm 32:6 This is one of my favorite verses from one of my...
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3 Spiritual Benefits of being Physically Tired
We live in a day and age where everyone seems to feel like there, “are not enough hours in the day.” Many feel like a full night of sleep is a waste of time so they don’t. What if the reason that we...
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Frustrated because you haven’t got your quantum leap?
Pace of life is one of the great challenges of our day and age. We are made to feel like we are not quite where we are supposed to be in life. Here are some thoughts to help you on your way.
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Praying about the oppression around you from the “powers” of the world.
Sometimes the world can seem so out of control. We look at injustice or oppression and it feels not right. We see systems and “kingdoms” doing bad and we can feel powerless and overwhelmed. Why does...
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How to stay encouraged when the world (or your life) seems to have gone crazy
Does your life feel like it has gone crazy? Does the world seem a little out of control? Here is a little encouragement for your day.
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The apostle Paul’s ultimate guide to overcoming anxiety. 5 steps to move...
We live in a world that breeds anxiety. Stress, worry and anxiety our words that are as common as the common cold. I am not going to look at the reasons these things are so common but a couple...
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A command to joy
Sometimes the word of God is so practical. As I am writing this I am about to have a few days of vacation. Over the years I have not been the best at relaxing. It is a discipline that I am learning to...
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What is behind door number 2? An invitation to a whole new world.
Are you looking for a new door to be opened for you? We use the ideas of doors to help us think about possibilities. Maybe you trying to encourage a friend to take a chance on a new job so you say,...
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Not Just For Super Christians “Kickstarter” Style Event
I am excited because in the next few months we will be launching my third book-Not Just For Super Christians: A 30 day adventure with Jesus. It is designed to help people take their faith to a whole...
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Encouragement for my faith that I got from a kids book.
My wife, daughter and I were at one of our daughter’s 5th grade conferences for school and the teacher told us about this 40 book challenge that they would be doing for the rest of the school year....
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Accelerate your life by following God’s priority plan
Back in my years as a pastor I used to love introducing people to the content of John Maxwell. Even though we were a small church with not a big budget I bought a video series called Priorities to...
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